Ma  Mannheim Corporation is ready to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy under a reorganization plan accepted by all parties. Mannheim's balance sheet shows: Various assets $2,000,000 Prepetition liabilities, fully secured $400,000     Prepetition liabilities subject to compromise 1,360,000     Postpetition liabilities 820,000     Common stock 200,000     Retained deficit (780,000) TOTAL $2,000,000 TOTAL $2,000,000   There are no excess assets. The present value of future cash flows from the reorganized company's operating assets is $1,900,000 The creditors represented by the prepetition liabilities subject to compromise agree to take $580,000 in 7 percent notes payable plus 70 percent of the common stock as settlement. The old shareholders will have 30 percent of the common stock. After reorganization, Mannheim's retained earnings balance is Select one: a. $150,000 b. $(70,000) c. $500,000 d. $0.

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Mannheim Corporation is ready to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy under a reorganization plan accepted by all parties. Mannheim's balance sheet shows:

Various assets $2,000,000 Prepetition liabilities, fully secured $400,000
    Prepetition liabilities subject to compromise 1,360,000
    Postpetition liabilities 820,000
    Common stock 200,000
    Retained deficit (780,000)
TOTAL $2,000,000 TOTAL $2,000,000

 

There are no excess assets. The present value of future cash flows from the reorganized company's operating assets is $1,900,000 The creditors represented by the prepetition liabilities subject to compromise agree to take $580,000 in 7 percent notes payable plus 70 percent of the common stock as settlement. The old shareholders will have 30 percent of the common stock.

After reorganization, Mannheim's retained earnings balance is

Select one:

a. $150,000

b. $(70,000)

c. $500,000

d. $0. 

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